VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-1184

CVSS score7.6 HIGH
EPSS probability7.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-03-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Microsoft wireless keyboard uses XOR encryption with a key derived from the MAC address, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain keystroke information and inject arbitrary commands via a nearby wireless device, as demonstrated by Keykeriki 2.

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